Southwest Florida Proton

02/06/2026

Tune in to Gulf Coast News (ABC) at 7 p.m. TONIGHT for an in-depth look at the impact Southwest Florida Proton is already making on cancer care across our region. Reporter Channing Frampton shares the story of a Boston man visiting his parents in Naples who credits being “in the right place at the right time” with gaining access to life-saving proton therapy

02/05/2026

At Southwest Florida Proton, you benefit from cutting-edge technology and the unwavering commitment of our exceptional team. 🌟 Hear more from Dr. Mark Artz on what he'd like patients to know in this video!

02/03/2026

Today, on National Women Physicians Day, we proudly celebrate Dr. Shannon MacDonald, an internationally recognized leader in proton therapy and Medical Director at Southwest Florida Proton. Her expertise, leadership, and dedication to innovative, personalized cancer care are making a meaningful difference for patients in our community. We are honored to have her bringing world-class proton therapy to Southwest Florida! 💙

02/03/2026

February is National Cancer Prevention Month 🌟

At Southwest Florida Proton, we’re proud to stand with our community in promoting prevention, awareness, and early detection. Healthy habits, routine screenings, and informed choices can help reduce cancer risk — and if treatment is needed, we’re here with proton therapy and compassionate care to help you every step of the way. 💪🎗️

01/27/2026

Benefitting Southwest Florida's Children 💙

On this episode of Health Matters, Dr. Salman from Lee Health and Dr. Todd Pezzi of Southwest Florida Proton discuss the amazing benefits proton therapy has for pediatric cancer patients. We are proud to provide this life-changing treatment option to kids in !

Watch the full video here:

The Southwest Florida Proton Center is one of only about 50 like it in the country. “I think this is huge that Southwest Florida has a Proton Beam Center. Th...

01/22/2026

Curious about Dr. Shannon MacDonald’s journey? Watch our latest video to hear why she chose to be a radiation oncologist! ✨

01/21/2026

We're proud to be at the forefront of medical innovation by being the first proton therapy center on Florida's west coast! 🌟

🔗 Read more about our debut at:

Southwest Florida Proton features IBA ProteusONE; center expects to boost medical tourism in region  Proton therapy has officially arrived on Florida’s west coast after physicians delivered the first treatment on Dec. 30 to a patient at Southwest Florida Proton. The state-of-the-art cancer tr...

01/20/2026

Last week, Dr. Shannon MacDonald had the honor of addressing the Estero Encore Club at Grandezza, where she shared insights on proton therapy and treatment options at Southwest Florida Proton. 🌟

01/19/2026

Serving others is at the heart of what we do 💙

01/16/2026

The biggest advancement in cancer treatment in SWFL is here at Southwest Florida Proton! 🌟

Read more below about our in-depth look at the ProteusONE machine by IBA Proton Therapy thanks to Naples Daily News 👇🏻

https://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/local/2026/01/09/southwest-florida-proton-unveils-its-most-effective-cancer-weapon/88030851007/.

01/15/2026

Dr. Todd Pezzi recently spoke at the Prostate Health Symposium at Moorings Park, where he shared his expertise on the advancements in proton and radiation therapy for treating prostate cancer. The insights provided by him, as well as the other physicians, showcased their expertise and highlighted their dedication to pioneering advancements in patient care in Southwest Florida.